This F355 GTS came in from the midwest for a color change, major service, mechanical refresh, and interior color change. Enjoy! Image Unavailable, Please Login
We started out by draining fluids. Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
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Setup on engine stand to reseal bottom end. Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
Tearing down the motor for resealing. This motor had great compression and leak down. Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
Removing oil pan. Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
Misc engine parts sorted for plating. Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
Valve covers stripped and painted. Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
Starting glass removal with piano wire. Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
dry valve covers. We hit them with a coat of rosso corsa paint next to deepen the red color. Image Unavailable, Please Login
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Exterior disassembly. Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
Removing windshield. Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login Image Unavailable, Please Login
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Wow- this will be amazing to watch!! I don't understand at the price point the 355 is at (vs say a $5MM or $10MM+ car) why the owner doesn't just purchase a 355 in the colors he/she wants & have that car refreshed by you, but to each his own...unless it's going to be a non-factory color.. The car looked to be in very nice shape before- I like the red cavallinos in the head rests! But that said, I do know this car is going to come out amazing- paint/assembly quality will come out better than factory with Brandan! And the owner will have a masterpiece...
The colors were converting the cars to are historic colors not offered during the cars production. Allot of times they match another car in the collection like a 250 or 275. It was a nice clean accident free car to start with but the paint was tired. Allot of the single stage cars are burnt up from detailing. Thank you I appreciate it maybe I will post some finished teaser pics before the threads done.